Give me plants and flowers any day over dealing with people. The world has changed. People are more stressed. People are meaner. People do not give enough grace anymore. Grace has literally had the door slammed in its face. Smiles are out the door. Kindness is long forgotten. It’s a me world. Give me plants.…
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Where have all the gentlemen gone?
A gentleman tipped his cap to me the other day in a rare gesture. His cap! Not his hat. I thought immediately where have all the gentlemen gone? Hats hold a significant place in my heart. My Uncle Freddie always removed his cowboy hat when entering any place. I remember when my friend Henry and I had…
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Rabbit, Rabbit
Today, marks Rabbit, Rabbit, along with being May Day! Don’t forget to say Rabbit, Rabbit to bring you best wishes and luck for May. Have a beautiful and blessed May Day! 🌸
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Earth Day and Wildflowers
Mammals. Birds. Even lizards are celebrated on Earth Day. Often wildflowers are overlooked. Certain years the Llano Estacado gets the right weather conditions with rains, warmer temperatures, and lesser freezing days. Those conditions come together bringing the sandy soils to life with a magical carpet of primroses, spectacle pods, scrambled eggs, Tahoka daisy, and beeblossom…
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Forgotten Winds 